
- Name: Hjalmar Schacht
- Born: 01/22/1877
- Died: 06/03/1970 (93 years old)
- Profession: Banker, economist
Horace Greeley Hjalmar Schacht (22 January 1877– 3 June 1970, German pronunciation: [ˈjalmaɐ̯ ʃaxt]) was a German economist, banker, centre-right politician, and co-founder in 1918 of the German Democratic Party. He served as the Currency Commissioner and President of the Reichsbank under the Weimar Republic. He was a fierce critic of his country’s post-World War I reparation obligations.
Birth Name: Horace Greeley Hjalmar Schacht
Alias: Horace Greeley Hjalmar Schacht
Party: German Democratic Party (1918–1926), Independent (1926–1970), National Socialist German Workers’ Party (1934–1943; as honorary member)
Birth Place: Tinglev, Province of Schleswig-Holstein, German Empire
Death Place: Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
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